The Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux of Saint-Julien of Bordeaux

Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux - Saint-Julien
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 41 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Julien in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saint-Julien to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux wines

Looking for the best Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux wines in Saint-Julien among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux

How Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, lamb tagine with dried fruits or rabbit with beer and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux

On the nose the red wine of Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux

  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1994With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Julien

The wine region of Saint-Julien is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Léoville Las Cases or the Château Ducru-Beaucaillou produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Julien are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Julien often reveals types of flavors of cream, almonds or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of potpourri, blackcurrant jam or allspice.

In the mouth of Saint-Julien is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 110 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Julien, producing 161 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Julien go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Julien? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Château Terrey-Gros-Cailloux and wines from the region

Domaines Henri Martin – the spirit of family and terroir

The story of Domaines Henri Martin is that of a family business founded on a shared commitment, across generations, to produce wines with character, true to the quality of the exceptional vineyards and the history of the iconic estates they hail from. Descending from a family rooted in the Médoc for more than 300 years, Henri Martin was well aware of the potential of some of the region’s finest parcels. Motivated by this belief and by a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit, he accomplished something q ...

Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Musky

Characteristic of the musk smell.

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